Rail transportation has the advantage of being able to carry freight and passengers in bulk, although it is restricted by a lack of flexibility and only achieves cost effectiveness over long distances.

Thailand Freight Forwarding Market Outlook to 2022 – By Freight Movement (Sea, Road, Air and Rail Freight); By Normal and Express Delivery; By International and Domestic Freight; By International Flow Corridors and By Third Party Logistics ##.

In Thailand, road transport has dominated the overall freight forwarding industry which has accounted for maximum revenue share in the overall logistics market during 2017, followed by air, sea, pipeline and railway transport, respectively.